The Daniel E Ponton Foundation Inc
Historical FunderPalm Beach, Florida · EIN 27-4394437 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $1,000 and $10,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | DANIEL E PONTON |
|---|---|
| Address | 211 PERUVIAN AVE, PALM BEACH FL 33480 |
| Phone | 5616596325 |
| Form and materials | CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION WITH 501(C)(3) STATUS AND REQUEST FOR FUNDING NEEDS |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NONE |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
20% of grants went outside Florida.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preservation Foundation | Palm Beach, FL | Support for preservation ofarchitectural & culturalheritage of palm beach. | $20,000 |
| Peggy Adams Animal Rescue | West Palm Beach, FL | Funding a room that houses straydogs and cats. | $14,000 |
| Town of Palm Beach United Way | Palm Beach, FL | Support for programs relatingto advocacy, education and researchof mental health issues. | $10,000 |
| Palm Beach Police Foundation | Palm Beach, FL | Funding for educational scholarships,financial assistance& crime watch. | $10,000 |
| Compass | Lake Worth, FL | Support for lgbtqcommunity. | $10,000 |
| The Priory in the USA of the Order of St John | Washington, DC | Support for eye care forthe people of east jerusalem, west bankand gaza. | $9,725 |
| Palm Beach Zoo | West Palm Beach, FL | Zoo maintenance, global conservationspecies survival & habitatpreservation. | $5,000 |
| The Promise Fund | Palm Beach, FL | Funding to reduce number of deathsdue to breast & cervical cancer. | $5,000 |
| Palm Beach Civic Association | Palm Beach, FL | Protect community & enhancingquality of life. | $5,000 |
| Red Sneakers for Oakley | Palm Beach, FL | Raising awareness forfood allergies. | $5,000 |
| Center for Creative Education | West Palm Beach, FL | Transform teaching &learning through creativity& the arts. | $1,000 |
| The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society | Washington, DC | Assistance with treatmentbreakthroughs and improve accessto care. | $1,000 |
| Palm Beach Fellowship of Christians and Jews | Palm Beach, FL | Promoting fellowship,understanding and respectamong all religions and cultures. | $500 |
| Breast Cancer Research Foundation | New York, NY | Support preventing andcuring breast cancer. | $500 |
| Rosarian Academy | West Palm Beach, FL | Program assistance | $250 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $96,975 | 15 |
| 2024 | $89,090 | 17 |
| 2023 | $79,840 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Jul 22, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202622039349101012
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 27-4394437
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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